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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 673 · 40 questions
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Word tip (Learn them in pairs): Young ones: cat – kitten, dog – puppy, cow – calf, horse – foal, sheep – lamb, goat – kid, hen – chick, lion – cub, deer – fawn. Feminine: lion – lioness, tiger – tigress, actor – actress, hero – heroine, peacock – peahen, nephew – niece. Masculine: the same pairs the other way round: queen – king, aunt – uncle, wife – husband.

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  1. 1.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) duck (d) cat
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) cub (d) lamb
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) prince (c) nephew (d) uncle
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) duck (d) peahen
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kitten (d) chick
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) brother (c) uncle (d) nephew
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) actress (d) princess
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) frog
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) pig (d) cat
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) uncle (d) son
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) caterpillar (c) kitten (d) cub
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) prince (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) king
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) princess (d) niece
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) horse (d) cat
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) sheep (c) hen (d) dog
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) cub (d) cygnet
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) gosling
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) joey
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) tigress (c) queen (d) lioness
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kitten (d) puppy
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) prince (c) host (d) hero
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cow (c) lion (d) hen
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) king (c) bull (d) lion
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) lady (b) queen (c) aunt (d) bride
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) hostess (d) waitress
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) sister
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) actress (c) heroine (d) hostess
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) duck (d) hen
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) headmaster (c) king (d) host
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) tigress (c) lioness (d) hen
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) husband
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) tadpole (c) lamb (d) cub

Answer key

  1. calf
  2. duck
  3. cub
  4. king
  5. peahen
  6. foal
  7. uncle
  8. waitress
  9. frog
  10. pig
  11. host
  12. son
  13. caterpillar
  14. prince
  15. queen
  16. horse
  17. cub
  18. cat
  19. sheep
  20. cygnet
  21. gosling
  22. joey
  23. lioness
  24. kitten
  25. calf
  26. hero
  27. lion
  28. nephew
  29. horse
  30. lady
  31. hostess
  32. calf
  33. aunt
  34. heroine
  35. duck
  36. headmaster
  37. tigress
  38. brother
  39. dog
  40. tadpole

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